[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 245 (Monday, December 22, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 76453]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-29834]


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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0720]


Agency Information Collection (Operation Enduring Freedom/
Operation Iraqi Freedom Seriously Injured/Ill Service Member Veteran 
Worksheet): Activity Under OMB Review

AGENCY: Veterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans 
Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995 
(44 U.S.C. 3501-3521), this notice announces that the Veterans Benefits 
Administration (VBA), Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the 
collection of information abstracted below to the Office of Management 
and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The PRA submission describes 
the nature of the information collection and its expected cost and 
burden; it includes the actual data collection instrument.

DATE: Comments must be submitted on or before January 21, 2015.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information 
through www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Attn: VA Desk Officer; 725 
17th St. NW., Washington, DC 20503 or sent through electronic mail to 
[email protected]. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-
0720'' in any correspondence. During the comment period, comments may 
be viewed online through the FDMS.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Crystal Rennie, Enterprise Records 
Service (005R1B), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue 
NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 632-7492 or email 
[email protected]. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-0720'' in 
any correspondence.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Title: Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom Seriously 
Injured/Ill Service Member Veteran Worksheet, VA Form 21-0773.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0720.
    Type of Review: Revision of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: Veterans Service Representatives used VA Form 21-0773 as 
a checklist to ensure they provided Operation Enduring Freedom or 
Operation Iraqi Freedom service members who have at least six months 
remaining on active duty and may have suffered a serious injury or 
illness, with information, applications, and/or referral service 
regarding VA benefits.
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required 
to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a 
currently valid OMB control number. The Federal Register Notice with a 
60-day comment period soliciting comments on this collection of 
information was published on August 29, 2014, at page 51653.
    Affected Public: Individuals or households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 7,000 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 30 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: One time.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 14,000.

    Dated: December 17, 2014.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Crystal Rennie,
VA Clearance Officer, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2014-29834 Filed 12-19-14; 8:45 am]
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